SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Onsite SEN Unit (Secondary) Location: SEN School, Lewisham, South East London Contract Type: Full-time | Term Time Only Start Date: September 2025 (or ASAP) About the Role: A specialist SEN secondary school in Lewisham is seeking a caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025 . The school supports students aged 11-19 with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) , autism , and complex physical and medical needs . You will be based in one of the school's structured onsite SEN units , providing daily support for pupils who require personal care , wheelchair assistance , and specialist communication approaches. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and group support within the school's SEN unit Assist pupils with personal care , including toileting and changing Support pupils with mobility , including hoisting , transfers, and wheelchair guidance Help deliver sensory-based and structured learning activities Work closely with class teachers, therapists, and the wider SEN team Encourage pupil engagement, communication, and independence Requirements: Experience working with students with PMLD, SLD, or physical disabilities Confidence in providing personal care and physical support Manual handling/hoist training (or willingness to be trained) A calm, compassionate, and proactive approach Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one What the School Offers: A supportive, well-equipped SEN environment On-the-job training and access to CPD Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent placement Competitive daily rates through Remedy Education How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting students with complex needs and ready for a new challenge this September, please send your CV to: Scott at Remedy Education ??

Location: London, London, GB

Posted Date: 7/7/2025